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Al Ma'arij
Chapter 70, 44 verses
Yusuf Ali
Shakir
Arabic
Arabic, with marks
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Yusuf Ali
1 A questioner asked about a Penalty to befall -
Shakir
1 One demanding, demanded the chastisement which must befall
Arabic
١ بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم سأل سائل بعذاب واقع
Arabic, with marks
١ بِسْمِ اللَّهِ الرَّحْمَٰنِ الرَّحِيمِ سَأَلَ سَائِلٌ بِعَذَابٍ وَاقِعٍ
Word by word
١ سَأَلَ سَآئِلٌۢ بِعَذَابٍ وَاقِعٍ
Yusuf Ali
2 The Unbelievers, the which there is none to ward off, -
Shakir
2 The unbelievers - - there is none to avert it - -
Arabic
٢ للكافرين ليس له دافع
Arabic, with marks
٢ لِّلْكَافِرِينَ لَيْسَ لَهُ دَافِعٌ
Word by word
٢ لِّلْكَٰفِرِينَ لَيْسَ لَهُۥ دَافِعٌ
Yusuf Ali
3 (A Penalty) from Allah, Lord of the Ways of Ascent.
Shakir
3 From Allah, the Lord of the ways of Ascent.
Arabic
٣ من الله ذي المعارج
Arabic, with marks
٣ مِّنَ اللَّهِ ذِي الْمَعَارِجِ
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٣ مِّنَ ٱللَّهِ ذِى ٱلْمَعَارِجِ
Yusuf Ali
4 The angels and the spirit ascend unto him in a Day the measure whereof is (as) fifty thousand years:
Shakir
4 To Him ascend the angels and the Spirit in a day the measure of which is fifty thousand years.
Arabic
٤ تعرج الملائكة والروح إليه في يوم كان مقداره خمسين ألف سنة
Arabic, with marks
٤ تَعْرُجُ الْمَلَائِكَةُ وَالرُّوحُ إِلَيْهِ فِي يَوْمٍ كَانَ مِقْدَارُهُ خَمْسِينَ أَلْفَ سَنَةٍ
Word by word
٤ تَعْرُجُ ٱلْمَلَٰٓئِكَةُ وَٱلرُّوحُ إِلَيْهِ فِى يَوْمٍ كَانَ مِقْدَارُهُۥ خَمْسِينَ أَلْفَ سَنَةٍ
Yusuf Ali
5 Therefore do thou hold Patience, - a Patience of beautiful (contentment).
Shakir
5 Therefore endure with a goodly patience.
Arabic
٥ فاصبر صبرا جميلا
Arabic, with marks
٥ فَاصْبِرْ صَبْرًا جَمِيلًا
Word by word
٥ فَٱصْبِرْ صَبْرًا جَمِيلًا
Yusuf Ali
6 They see the (Day) indeed as a far - off (event):
Shakir
6 Surely they think it to be far off,
Arabic
٦ إنهم يرونه بعيدا
Arabic, with marks
٦ إِنَّهُمْ يَرَوْنَهُ بَعِيدًا
Word by word
٦ إِنَّهُمْ يَرَوْنَهُۥ بَعِيدًا
Yusuf Ali
7 But We see it (quite) near.
Shakir
7 And We see it nigh.
Arabic, with marks
٧ وَنَرَاهُ قَرِيبًا
Word by word
٧ وَنَرَىٰهُ قَرِيبًا
Yusuf Ali
8 The Day that the sky will be like molten brass,
Shakir
8 On the day when the heaven shall be as molten copper
Arabic
٨ يوم تكون السماء كالمهل
Arabic, with marks
٨ يَوْمَ تَكُونُ السَّمَاءُ كَالْمُهْلِ
Word by word
٨ يَوْمَ تَكُونُ ٱلسَّمَآءُ كَٱلْمُهْلِ
Yusuf Ali
9 And the mountains will be like wool,
Shakir
9 And the mountains shall be as tufts of wool
Arabic
٩ وتكون الجبال كالعهن
Arabic, with marks
٩ وَتَكُونُ الْجِبَالُ كَالْعِهْنِ
Word by word
٩ وَتَكُونُ ٱلْجِبَالُ كَٱلْعِهْنِ
Yusuf Ali
10 And no friend will ask after a friend,
Shakir
10 And friend shall not ask of friend
Arabic
١٠ ولا يسأل حميم حميما
Arabic, with marks
١٠ وَلَا يَسْأَلُ حَمِيمٌ حَمِيمًا
Word by word
١٠ وَلَا يَسْـَٔلُ حَمِيمٌ حَمِيمًا
Yusuf Ali
11 Though they will be put in sight of each other, - the sinner's desire will be: Would that he could redeem himself from the Penalty of that Day by (sacrificing) his children,
Shakir
11 (Though) they shall be made to see each other. The guilty one would fain redeem himself from the chastisement of that day by (sacrificing) his children,
Arabic
١١ يبصرونهم ۚ يود المجرم لو يفتدي من عذاب يومئذ ببنيه
Arabic, with marks
١١ يُبَصَّرُونَهُمْ ۚ يَوَدُّ الْمُجْرِمُ لَوْ يَفْتَدِي مِنْ عَذَابِ يَوْمِئِذٍ بِبَنِيهِ
Word by word
١١ يُبَصَّرُونَهُمْ يَوَدُّ ٱلْمُجْرِمُ لَوْ يَفْتَدِى مِنْ عَذَابِ يَوْمِئِذٍۭ بِبَنِيهِ
Yusuf Ali
12 His wife and his brother,
Shakir
12 And his wife and his brother
Arabic, with marks
١٢ وَصَاحِبَتِهِ وَأَخِيهِ
Word by word
١٢ وَصَٰحِبَتِهِۦ وَأَخِيهِ
Yusuf Ali
13 His kindred who sheltered him,
Shakir
13 And the nearest of his kinsfolk who gave him shelter,
Arabic
١٣ وفصيلته التي تؤويه
Arabic, with marks
١٣ وَفَصِيلَتِهِ الَّتِي تُؤْوِيهِ
Word by word
١٣ وَفَصِيلَتِهِ ٱلَّتِى تُـْٔوِيهِ
Yusuf Ali
14 And all, all that is on earth, - so it could deliver him:
Shakir
14 And all those that are in the earth, (wishing) then (that) this might deliver him.
Arabic
١٤ ومن في الأرض جميعا ثم ينجيه
Arabic, with marks
١٤ وَمَن فِي الْأَرْضِ جَمِيعًا ثُمَّ يُنجِيهِ
Word by word
١٤ وَمَن فِى ٱلْأَرْضِ جَمِيعًا ثُمَّ يُنجِيهِ
Yusuf Ali
15 By no means! for it would be the Fire of Hell! -
Shakir
15 By no means! Surely it is a flaming fire
Arabic, with marks
١٥ كَلَّا ۖ إِنَّهَا لَظَىٰ
Word by word
١٥ كَلَّآ إِنَّهَا لَظَىٰ
Yusuf Ali
16 Plucking out (his being) right to the skull! -
Shakir
16 Dragging by the head,
Arabic, with marks
١٦ نَزَّاعَةً لِّلشَّوَىٰ
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١٦ نَزَّاعَةً لِّلشَّوَىٰ
Yusuf Ali
17 Inviting (all) such as turn their backs and turn away their faces (from the Right).
Shakir
17 It shall claim him who turned and fled (from truth),
Arabic
١٧ تدعو من أدبر وتولى
Arabic, with marks
١٧ تَدْعُو مَنْ أَدْبَرَ وَتَوَلَّىٰ
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١٧ تَدْعُوا۟ مَنْ أَدْبَرَ وَتَوَلَّىٰ
Yusuf Ali
18 And collect (wealth) and hide it (from use)!
Shakir
18 And amasses (wealth) then shuts it up.
Arabic, with marks
١٨ وَجَمَعَ فَأَوْعَىٰ
Word by word
١٨ وَجَمَعَ فَأَوْعَىٰٓ
Yusuf Ali
19 Truly man was created very impatient; -
Shakir
19 Surely man is created of a hasty temperament
Arabic
١٩ ۞ إن الإنسان خلق هلوعا
Arabic, with marks
١٩ ۞ إِنَّ الْإِنسَانَ خُلِقَ هَلُوعًا
Word by word
١٩ إِنَّ ٱلْإِنسَٰنَ خُلِقَ هَلُوعًا
Yusuf Ali
20 Fretful when evil touches him;
Shakir
20 Being greatly grieved when evil afflicts him
Arabic
٢٠ إذا مسه الشر جزوعا
Arabic, with marks
٢٠ إِذَا مَسَّهُ الشَّرُّ جَزُوعًا
Word by word
٢٠ إِذَا مَسَّهُ ٱلشَّرُّ جَزُوعًا
Yusuf Ali
21 And niggardly when good reaches him; -
Shakir
21 And niggardly when good befalls him
Arabic
٢١ وإذا مسه الخير منوعا
Arabic, with marks
٢١ وَإِذَا مَسَّهُ الْخَيْرُ مَنُوعًا
Word by word
٢١ وَإِذَا مَسَّهُ ٱلْخَيْرُ مَنُوعًا
Yusuf Ali
22 Not so those devoted to Prayer; -
Shakir
22 Except those who pray,
Arabic, with marks
٢٢ إِلَّا الْمُصَلِّينَ
Word by word
٢٢ إِلَّا ٱلْمُصَلِّينَ
Yusuf Ali
23 Those who remain steadfast to their prayer;
Shakir
23 Those who are constant at their prayer
Arabic
٢٣ الذين هم على صلاتهم دائمون
Arabic, with marks
٢٣ الَّذِينَ هُمْ عَلَىٰ صَلَاتِهِمْ دَائِمُونَ
Word by word
٢٣ ٱلَّذِينَ هُمْ عَلَىٰ صَلَاتِهِمْ دَآئِمُونَ
Yusuf Ali
24 And those in whose wealth is a recognised right.
Shakir
24 And those in whose wealth there is a fixed portion.
Arabic
٢٤ والذين في أموالهم حق معلوم
Arabic, with marks
٢٤ وَالَّذِينَ فِي أَمْوَالِهِمْ حَقٌّ مَّعْلُومٌ
Word by word
٢٤ وَٱلَّذِينَ فِىٓ أَمْوَٰلِهِمْ حَقٌّ مَّعْلُومٌ
Yusuf Ali
25 For the (needy) who asks and him who is prevented (for some reason from asking);
Shakir
25 For him who begs and for him who is denied (good)
Arabic
٢٥ للسائل والمحروم
Arabic, with marks
٢٥ لِّلسَّائِلِ وَالْمَحْرُومِ
Word by word
٢٥ لِّلسَّآئِلِ وَٱلْمَحْرُومِ
Yusuf Ali
26 And those who hold to the truth of the Day of Judgment;
Shakir
26 And those who accept the truth of the judgment day
Arabic
٢٦ والذين يصدقون بيوم الدين
Arabic, with marks
٢٦ وَالَّذِينَ يُصَدِّقُونَ بِيَوْمِ الدِّينِ
Word by word
٢٦ وَٱلَّذِينَ يُصَدِّقُونَ بِيَوْمِ ٱلدِّينِ
Yusuf Ali
27 And those who fear the displeasure of their Lord, -
Shakir
27 And those who are fearful of the chastisement of their Lord - -
Arabic
٢٧ والذين هم من عذاب ربهم مشفقون
Arabic, with marks
٢٧ وَالَّذِينَ هُم مِّنْ عَذَابِ رَبِّهِم مُّشْفِقُونَ
Word by word
٢٧ وَٱلَّذِينَ هُم مِّنْ عَذَابِ رَبِّهِم مُّشْفِقُونَ
Yusuf Ali
28 For their Lord's displeasure is the opposite of Peace and Tranquillity; -
Shakir
28 Surely the chastisement of their Lord is (a thing) not to be felt secure of - -
Arabic
٢٨ إن عذاب ربهم غير مأمون
Arabic, with marks
٢٨ إِنَّ عَذَابَ رَبِّهِمْ غَيْرُ مَأْمُونٍ
Word by word
٢٨ إِنَّ عَذَابَ رَبِّهِمْ غَيْرُ مَأْمُونٍ
Yusuf Ali
29 And those who guard their chastity,
Shakir
29 And those who guard their private parts,
Arabic
٢٩ والذين هم لفروجهم حافظون
Arabic, with marks
٢٩ وَالَّذِينَ هُمْ لِفُرُوجِهِمْ حَافِظُونَ
Word by word
٢٩ وَٱلَّذِينَ هُمْ لِفُرُوجِهِمْ حَٰفِظُونَ
Yusuf Ali
30 Except with their wives and the (captives) whom their right hands possess, - for (then) they are not to be blamed,
Shakir
30 Except in the case of their wives or those whom their right hands possess - - for these surely are not to be blamed,
Arabic
٣٠ إلا على أزواجهم أو ما ملكت أيمانهم فإنهم غير ملومين
Arabic, with marks
٣٠ إِلَّا عَلَىٰ أَزْوَاجِهِمْ أَوْ مَا مَلَكَتْ أَيْمَانُهُمْ فَإِنَّهُمْ غَيْرُ مَلُومِينَ
Word by word
٣٠ إِلَّا عَلَىٰٓ أَزْوَٰجِهِمْ أَوْ مَا مَلَكَتْ أَيْمَٰنُهُمْ فَإِنَّهُمْ غَيْرُ مَلُومِينَ
Yusuf Ali
31 But those who trespass beyond this are transgressors; -
Shakir
31 But he who seeks to go beyond this, these it is that go beyond the limits - -
Arabic
٣١ فمن ابتغى وراء ذلك فأولئك هم العادون
Arabic, with marks
٣١ فَمَنِ ابْتَغَىٰ وَرَاءَ ذَٰلِكَ فَأُولَٰئِكَ هُمُ الْعَادُونَ
Word by word
٣١ فَمَنِ ٱبْتَغَىٰ وَرَآءَ ذَٰلِكَ فَأُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ هُمُ ٱلْعَادُونَ
Yusuf Ali
32 And those who respect their trusts and covenants;
Shakir
32 And those who are faithful to their trusts and their covenant
Arabic
٣٢ والذين هم لأماناتهم وعهدهم راعون
Arabic, with marks
٣٢ وَالَّذِينَ هُمْ لِأَمَانَاتِهِمْ وَعَهْدِهِمْ رَاعُونَ
Word by word
٣٢ وَٱلَّذِينَ هُمْ لِأَمَٰنَٰتِهِمْ وَعَهْدِهِمْ رَٰعُونَ
Yusuf Ali
33 And those who stand firm in their testimonies;
Shakir
33 And those who are upright in their testimonies,
Arabic
٣٣ والذين هم بشهاداتهم قائمون
Arabic, with marks
٣٣ وَالَّذِينَ هُم بِشَهَادَاتِهِمْ قَائِمُونَ
Word by word
٣٣ وَٱلَّذِينَ هُم بِشَهَٰدَٰتِهِمْ قَآئِمُونَ
Yusuf Ali
34 And those who guard (the sacredness) of their worship; -
Shakir
34 And those who keep a guard on their prayer,
Arabic
٣٤ والذين هم على صلاتهم يحافظون
Arabic, with marks
٣٤ وَالَّذِينَ هُمْ عَلَىٰ صَلَاتِهِمْ يُحَافِظُونَ
Word by word
٣٤ وَٱلَّذِينَ هُمْ عَلَىٰ صَلَاتِهِمْ يُحَافِظُونَ
Yusuf Ali
35 Such will be the honoured ones in the Gardens (of Bliss).
Shakir
35 Those shall be in gardens, honored.
Arabic
٣٥ أولئك في جنات مكرمون
Arabic, with marks
٣٥ أُولَٰئِكَ فِي جَنَّاتٍ مُّكْرَمُونَ
Word by word
٣٥ أُو۟لَٰٓئِكَ فِى جَنَّٰتٍ مُّكْرَمُونَ
Yusuf Ali
36 Now what is the matter with the Unbelievers that they rush madly before thee -
Shakir
36 But what is the matter with those who disbelieve that they hasten on around you,
Arabic
٣٦ فمال الذين كفروا قبلك مهطعين
Arabic, with marks
٣٦ فَمَالِ الَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا قِبَلَكَ مُهْطِعِينَ
Word by word
٣٦ فَمَالِ ٱلَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا۟ قِبَلَكَ مُهْطِعِينَ
Yusuf Ali
37 From the right and from the left, in crowds?
Shakir
37 On the right hand and on the left, in sundry parties?
Arabic
٣٧ عن اليمين وعن الشمال عزين
Arabic, with marks
٣٧ عَنِ الْيَمِينِ وَعَنِ الشِّمَالِ عِزِينَ
Word by word
٣٧ عَنِ ٱلْيَمِينِ وَعَنِ ٱلشِّمَالِ عِزِينَ
Yusuf Ali
38 Does every man of them long to enter the Garden of Bliss?
Shakir
38 Does every man of them desire that he should be made to enter the garden of bliss?
Arabic
٣٨ أيطمع كل امرئ منهم أن يدخل جنة نعيم
Arabic, with marks
٣٨ أَيَطْمَعُ كُلُّ امْرِئٍ مِّنْهُمْ أَن يُدْخَلَ جَنَّةَ نَعِيمٍ
Word by word
٣٨ أَيَطْمَعُ كُلُّ ٱمْرِئٍ مِّنْهُمْ أَن يُدْخَلَ جَنَّةَ نَعِيمٍ
Yusuf Ali
39 By no means! For We have created them out of the (base matter) they know!
Shakir
39 By no means! Surely We have created them of what they know.
Arabic
٣٩ كلا ۖ إنا خلقناهم مما يعلمون
Arabic, with marks
٣٩ كَلَّا ۖ إِنَّا خَلَقْنَاهُم مِّمَّا يَعْلَمُونَ
Word by word
٣٩ كَلَّآ إِنَّا خَلَقْنَٰهُم مِّمَّا يَعْلَمُونَ
Yusuf Ali
40 Now I do call to witness the Lord of all points in the East and the West that We can certainly -
Shakir
40 But nay! I swear by the Lord of the Easts and the Wests that We are certainly able
Arabic
٤٠ فلا أقسم برب المشارق والمغارب إنا لقادرون
Arabic, with marks
٤٠ فَلَا أُقْسِمُ بِرَبِّ الْمَشَارِقِ وَالْمَغَارِبِ إِنَّا لَقَادِرُونَ
Word by word
٤٠ فَلَآ أُقْسِمُ بِرَبِّ ٱلْمَشَٰرِقِ وَٱلْمَغَٰرِبِ إِنَّا لَقَٰدِرُونَ
Yusuf Ali
41 Substitute for them better (men) than they; And We are not to be defeated (in Our Plan).
Shakir
41 To bring instead (others) better than them, and We shall not be overcome.
Arabic
٤١ على أن نبدل خيرا منهم وما نحن بمسبوقين
Arabic, with marks
٤١ عَلَىٰ أَن نُّبَدِّلَ خَيْرًا مِّنْهُمْ وَمَا نَحْنُ بِمَسْبُوقِينَ
Word by word
٤١ عَلَىٰٓ أَن نُّبَدِّلَ خَيْرًا مِّنْهُمْ وَمَا نَحْنُ بِمَسْبُوقِينَ
Yusuf Ali
42 So leave them to plunge in vain talk and play about, until they encounter that Day of theirs which they have been promised! -
Shakir
42 Therefore leave them alone to go on with the false discourses and to sport until they come face to face with that day of theirs with which they are threatened;
Arabic
٤٢ فذرهم يخوضوا ويلعبوا حتى يلاقوا يومهم الذي يوعدون
Arabic, with marks
٤٢ فَذَرْهُمْ يَخُوضُوا وَيَلْعَبُوا حَتَّىٰ يُلَاقُوا يَوْمَهُمُ الَّذِي يُوعَدُونَ
Word by word
٤٢ فَذَرْهُمْ يَخُوضُوا۟ وَيَلْعَبُوا۟ حَتَّىٰ يُلَٰقُوا۟ يَوْمَهُمُ ٱلَّذِى يُوعَدُونَ
Yusuf Ali
43 The Day whereon they will issue from their sepulchres in sudden haste as if they were rushing to a goal - post (fixed for them), -
Shakir
43 The day on which they shall come forth from their graves in haste, as if they were hastening on to a goal,
Arabic
٤٣ يوم يخرجون من الأجداث سراعا كأنهم إلى نصب يوفضون
Arabic, with marks
٤٣ يَوْمَ يَخْرُجُونَ مِنَ الْأَجْدَاثِ سِرَاعًا كَأَنَّهُمْ إِلَىٰ نُصُبٍ يُوفِضُونَ
Word by word
٤٣ يَوْمَ يَخْرُجُونَ مِنَ ٱلْأَجْدَاثِ سِرَاعًا كَأَنَّهُمْ إِلَىٰ نُصُبٍ يُوفِضُونَ
Yusuf Ali
44 Their eyes lowered in dejection, - ignominy covering them (all over)! such is the Day the which they are promised!
Shakir
44 Their eyes cast down; disgrace shall overtake them; that is the day which they were threatened with.
Arabic
٤٤ خاشعة أبصارهم ترهقهم ذلة ۚ ذلك اليوم الذي كانوا يوعدون
Arabic, with marks
٤٤ خَاشِعَةً أَبْصَارُهُمْ تَرْهَقُهُمْ ذِلَّةٌ ۚ ذَٰلِكَ الْيَوْمُ الَّذِي كَانُوا يُوعَدُونَ
Word by word
٤٤ خَٰشِعَةً أَبْصَٰرُهُمْ تَرْهَقُهُمْ ذِلَّةٌ ذَٰلِكَ ٱلْيَوْمُ ٱلَّذِى كَانُوا۟ يُوعَدُونَ
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